Antony means priceless or beyond praise — the single-H variant of Anthony, from the Latin. Mark Antony IS one of the most dramatic figures in history — Cleopatra's lover AND Caesar's ally. Shakespeare's Julius Caesar AND Antony and Cleopatra. Three syllables of Cleopatra's-lover, Caesar's-ally, and Shakespeare's most dramatic.
Antony IS the single-H Anthony. Mark IS Cleopatra's lover AND Caesar's ally — Shakespeare's most dramatic.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Single-H; Mark Antony (83–30 BC).
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Today
Antony remains a beloved choice, ranking #1678 in the US. 10,597 babies have been named Antony since 1900.
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How popular is Antony?
2007peak year
Antony has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #1678), with about 98 babies named Antony each year. In 2007, 266 babies received the name (ranked #804). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 10,597.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
Antony's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — Caesar-level leadership. People named Antony tend to be powerful, dramatic, and gifted at being Cleopatra's lover AND Caesar's ally.
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Cleopatra's lover AND Caesar's ally
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Shakespeare-dramatic
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Mark-Antony
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Latin-priceless
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Single-H classical
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N5
T2
O6
N5
Y7
Sum: 26 → Life path 8
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Personality of Antony
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Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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